U.S. At War: Moment in Teheran

The deadlines were set, the declarations signed, the toasts drunk.
Then the President reported to the U.S. people's true
ambassadors to Teheranthe American soldiers.

"Officers and men," said he, "I got here ... to meet with the Marshal of
Soviet Russia and the Prime Minister of England to try to do two
things. The first was to lay military plans toward the winning of the
war just as fast as we can and I think we have made progress. . . . The
other purpose was to talk over world conditions after the war."